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Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 18 days ago

  • Salary: Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: North West

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Opportunity in Levenshulme Teaching Personnel is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Levenshulme. This full-time position begins in January and will continue until the end of the academic year, with the potential for the role to become permanent based on performance. The weekly pay for this position ranges from £419.25 to £500, depending on experience and qualifications. About the Role This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). No prior experience is necessary, as full training will be provided. You will work closely with teachers, SEND staff, and students to ensure a positive and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting Students with SEND: Provide tailored support to students with a range of additional needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their personal goals. One-to-One and Small Group Support: Work directly with individual students or small groups to address specific learning or behavioural needs. Classroom Assistance: Support teachers in managing the classroom environment and adapting lessons to meet the needs of SEND students. Promoting Independence: Encourage students to develop their independence and self-confidence, equipping them with skills for future success. Behavioural Support: Help implement positive behaviour strategies, working with students to develop coping mechanisms and promote a calm learning atmosphere. Resource Preparation: Assist in creating and organising teaching materials tailored to the needs of individual students. Monitoring Progress: Collaborate with teachers and SEND coordinators to track student progress and provide input for Individual Education Plans (IEPs). The Ideal Candidate Passion for Supporting SEND: A genuine desire to work with students with additional needs and help them thrive. Willingness to Learn: No previous experience is required, but a commitment to undergoing training and developing in the role is essential. Strong Communication Skills: The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Patience and Empathy: A caring and supportive nature, with the resilience to manage challenging situations effectively. Team Player: Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues to support the school’s inclusive ethos. What’s on Offer Start Date: January Contract: Full-time, term-time only, until the end of the academic year Pay: £419.25 - £500 per week Location: Levenshulme Training Provided: Comprehensive support to equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel in the role. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career in education and develop expertise in working with SEND students. By joining a supportive and inclusive school environment, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career as a SEND Teaching Assistant, apply today through Teaching Personnel and take the first step toward a fulfilling role in education. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
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